Occupational Therapist: Restore Independence in Daily Living

Catawba Valley Health System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients referred for occupational therapy, plan and implement treatment, and coordinate care with families and other providers. The role also covers routine operational activities of the service.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a current NC license; BCLS is required within three months of employment. Master’s degree and OT registration are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Current NC license is required.
• BCLS for healthcare providers or completion of BCLS from the American Heart Association within three months of employment date is required.
• Preferred: Master’s degree.
• Registered as an Occupational Therapist is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients referred for occupational therapy for deficits in self-care and activities of daily living.
• Plans and implements treatment.
• Coordinates care with family and other care providers.
• Responsible for the routine operational activities of the service.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s degree

Registered as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients referred for occupational therapy, plan and implement treatment, and coordinate care with families and other providers. The role also covers routine operational activities of the service.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a current NC license; BCLS is required within three months of employment. Master’s degree and OT registration are preferred.